Cebu Chamber, PICPA to hold tax counselling sessions

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Recognizing that tax management remains to be a challenge among businesses, the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) is partnering with the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) for the conduct of tax…

Solar energy equipment firm sees growing potential in Cebu

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–There remains a huge potential for solar energy in Cebu and the rest of the Philippines. Brenda Baylon, general manager of PV2 Energie Philippines Inc., said the company decided to join this year’s Construction Show…

Consolacion barangay eyes wholistic drug recovery project

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A barangay in Consolacion, a municipality at least 22 kilometers north of Cebu City,  is planning to implement a wholistic drug recovery project. Barangay Captain Arnulfo Abinales of Poblacion Oriental said that the…

Argao economy faces bright prospects once modern poultry farm opens

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Bright prospects await Argao town’s economy when a modern poultry farm starts operation by the fourth quarter of 2019. The proposed facility, a  20-building state-of-art facility, will be constructed in Barangay Capio-an. The poultry farm…

DOLE-7 issues guidelines for June 2019 holidays

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Workers can avail of the regular holiday pay on June 5 and 12 only when they report for work the day before the scheduled holidays, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Central Visayas…

CCCI forum to push for call to action on sustainable tourism

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Recognizing the importance of tourism in Cebu’s economy, the Tourism Innovation Forum 2019 scheduled on June 18 will enjoin all industry stakeholders to come up with an action plan to ensure its sustainability. Lilu Alino,…

Cebu Landmaster to start Patria project before yearend

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) will start excavation works on the Patria de Cebu project before the year ends. CLl President and Chief Executive Officer Jose Soberano III said that the project is now ready…

Creation of a Department of Water urged

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Philippines should have a Department of Water to handle water resource management, instead of having several government agency having different functions related to water. Antonio Tompar, president and chief executive officer of Mactan Rock…

Chinese firm, partners eye mini-refinery, natgas deposits in Alegria

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/31/2019

CEBU CITY — The China International Mining Petroleum Co. Ltd. and its partners are looking into the possibility of putting up a mini-refinery to process the crude oil coming from its oil wells in Alegria town, Cebu.…

Proposed monorail project for Cebu gets exec’s support

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Undersecretary Michael Dino, Presidential assistant for the Visayas, expressed his support for the monorail project proposed by a Davao-based entrepreneur. The Department of Transportation (DoTr) had granted the original proponent status to the…

DOE intensifies energy investments’ promotion to meet 2040 supply target

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/30/2019

CEBU CITY–The Department of Energy is calling for investments in energy project to attain the 43,765 megawatts targeted power supply for the Philippines by 2040. The Duterte administration had come up with policies to  make investing easier,…

DVMF removes banned Maling products from Cebu City supermarket shelves

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Post abattoir inspectors from the Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF) have started to remove the banned Maling meat products from supermarket shelves in the city. Dr. Alice Utlang, Cebu City Veterinarian, said they…

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